Explore the Family Name Evinger

The meaning of Evinger

1. Variant of Avinger, and as such most likely an altered form of German Ebinger. 2. German: habitational name for someone from Eving, a place near Dortmund. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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How common is the last name Evinger in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Evinger has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname fell from 49,366 to 53,538 in this period, marking an overall decline of 8.45%. In terms of actual count, there were about 400 individuals with the Evinger surname in 2000 which declined by 3.5% to 386 in 2010. The proportion of the Evinger surname per 100,000 people also saw a drop of 13.33%, going from 0.15 to 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#49,366#53,538-8.45%
Count400386-3.5%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Evinger

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Evinger as per the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a predominant White ethnicity. In 2000, 97% of the individuals with the Evinger surname identified as White, and this figure slightly decreased to 96.11% in 2010. Hispanic representation in the Evinger surname increased significantly by 107.33%, moving from 1.5% in 2000 to 3.11% in 2010. No individuals with the Evinger surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97%96.11%-0.92%
Hispanic1.5%3.11%107.33%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%